Principal Kafele is the recipient of over 150 educational, professional and
community awards which include the prestigious Milken National Educator Award, the National Alliance of Black School Educators Hall of Fame Award, induction into the East Orange, New Jersey Hall of Fame, and the City of Dickinson, Texas proclaiming February 8, 1998 as Baruti Kafele Day.
Not exact matches
The 2013 Hult Prize,
which kicks off the Clinton Global Initiative's annual meeting for heads of state and leaders of businesses and nonprofits, will
award $ 1 million to the sole startup idea that best secures food for undernourished
communities — particularly for the 200 million people who live in urban slums.
The Vancouver Board of Trade reveals the 2015 winners of its Rix
Awards for
Community and Corporate Citizenship,
which honour one outstanding individual and one exemplary organization each year, in memory of the late Dr. Don Rix.
Ken is passionate about the Central Illinois Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, in its 61st year of serving the
community,
which he serves as a Board Member and is proud to be a member of the Edison
Awards Advisory Board and the Bradley University Mechanical Engineering Alumni Advisory Board.
In addition, the event also honours the winners of the Rix
Awards for
Community and Corporate Citizenship,
which are presented each year in memory of past Board of Trade Chair and renowned philanthropist Dr. Don Rix.
VANCOUVER, B.C. — Earlier today, The Vancouver Board of Trade revealed the 2015 winners of its Rix
Awards for
Community and Corporate Citizenship,
which honour one outstanding individual and one exemplary organization each year, in memory of the late Dr. Don Rix.
We are pleased that this commitment has been recognized: Iroquois Valley Farms obtained Certified B Corporation status in 2012; this certification is managed by the independent non-profit B Labs,
which awarded Iroquois Valley as «B Corps Best for
Community» in 2014 and «B Corps Best for the World» in 2016 and 2017.
Family Wealth Report Showcasing «best of breed» providers in the global private banking, wealth management and trusted advisor
communities, the
awards are designed to recognize companies, teams and individuals
which the prestigious panel of judges deemed to have «demonstrated innovation and excellence during 2017».
2015 marks the inaugural year for this
award,
which recognizes an outstanding leader whose vision, passion and integrity have proven impactful within the CPO's corporation as well as the larger supplier diversity
community
That includes funding
awards to boost entrepreneurship in
communities, the Business Smart Toolkit from the U.S. Small Business Administration and the National Association for Government Guaranteed Lenders —
which will assist new entrepreneurs in building a credit - ready business — and the expansion of the The Innovation Corps program,
which provides entrepreneurship training for scientists and engineers.
It gives an Inclusivity
Award to schools
which make a positive impact to the unity of the local
community, whose students interact with and respect each other and actively reject prejudice and discrimination.
Becca Folkes, Faith Child, CalledOut Music and renowned London
Community Gospel Choir lead by Bazil Meade performed to the delight of the audience,
which included MOBO
Award winner Guvna B and African gospel artist Sammie Okposo who flew in specially from the USA for the award
Award winner Guvna B and African gospel artist Sammie Okposo who flew in specially from the USA for the
award award show.
Millennia
Awards are given to participatory
communities which bridge superficial cultural and religious divides — exploring commonality as much as difference; maintaining fresh, creative, missional formats accessible and relevant to a diverse audience; remaining sensitive to our shared humanity and common need for grace as we learn and grow together.
In recognition of her
community service, the royal brothers presented Asha Parkinson from Kent with a Legacy
Award which also celebrates the legacy of their mother, Diana, Princess of Wales.
«On behalf of Urban Expositions, event producers, we are thrilled to recognize Danny Meyer with this
award which recognizes his commitment to driving innovation and hospitality in the restaurant
community,» said Ron Mathews, Vice President for the Urban Expositions Family of Foodservice Events.
Syrena Bracey of Clinton, Maryland has been
awarded the 2013 Valentine Memorial Scholarship by The Foundation, a 501 © non-profit organization that serves and supports the
communities in
which Towne Park associates live and work.
At the upcoming World Tea
Awards (#TeaAwards), World Tea Expo will celebrate the tea
community, recognize some of the best from the industry, and present The John Harney Lifetime Achievement
Award,
which honors an individual who has made considerable contributions to the growth, innovation and education of the specialty tea industry throughout his or her lifetime.
Mark initially contacted Find Me Gluten Free on behalf of Naked Pizza to sponsor its annual FOGGY
Awards,
which recognizes business leaders in the gluten - free
community.
Judging criteria was equally weighted between the creativity of the candidate's initiative, the level to
which their story inspired others and the perceived impact of the monetary donation
award on the breast cancer
community.
In 2009, the publication
awarded Lasco the Houston Business Journal's «Enterprise Champion»
award for the company's commitment to its employees, the
communities in
which it operates, and for its contributions to its industry.
Known for
award - winning quality and innovative packaging, NatureSweet is also committed to having a positive social, environmental and economic impact on the
communities in
which they operate.
Modeled on the
community - centric approach to improving youth sports safety highlighted in MomsTEAM's PBS documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer», the program will
award SmartTeam status to youth sports organizations
which have demonstrated a commitment to minimizing the risk of physical, psychological and sexual injury to young athletes by implementing a comprehensive set of health and safety best practices, providing safety - conscious sports parents a level of assurance that they have made health and safety an important priority, not to be sacrificed at the altar of team or individual success.
This year we will be adding two new
awards to the slate of International Babywearing Week
awards given out each year, one of
which is in honor of a longtime member of the babywearing
community who has exemplified what it... Continued
Nevertheless, they still want to stay involved,» says Shane Ryan, 41, chief executive of the
award - winning charity Working With Men (WWM),
which recruits its workers from the
communities from
which the young dads come, and sticks with them to improve their qualifications, employment opportunities and life skills.
This
awards seeks to recognize individuals in the babywearing
community who have furthered diversity and inclusivity through programs or actions
which systematically reduce inequities in the their local
communities or the babywearing
community at large.
A grant of $ 102,400 also is being
awarded to the Hanover Park Park District,
which is building portions of paths in the north and south sides of their
community.
As a result of Losing Ground, Mass Audubon launched the
award - winning Shaping the Future of Your
Community program, which helps communities understand, formulate, adopt, and implement tools for charting a more sustainable future through customized community workshops and direct as
Community program,
which helps
communities understand, formulate, adopt, and implement tools for charting a more sustainable future through customized
community workshops and direct as
community workshops and direct assistance.
I recently heard about the Bakken Invitation Program, in
which 10 honorees who have been given another chance at life after overcoming a medical challenge and have gone on to give back to their
community are
awarded a $ 20,000 grant to direct to a charity of their choice.
The other categories, for
which one
award each will be presented later this month, will recognize a classroom teacher for Instructional Excellence, an employee with a support role for Instructional Support and an employee or
community member for Instructional Advocacy.
The
award recognizes CCSD's summer meal program,
which provides breakfast and lunches at no charge to students in need served by summer school programs, as well as at select locations throughout the
community.
Allen W. Fletcher, founding President of the Greater Worcester Land Trust and a longtime
community leader, will be presented with the Allen H. Morgan
Award,
which is named for the late Mass Audubon president and honors a lifetime of distinguished achievement on behalf of the environment.
There are two Moms» Picks
awards: finalists,
which are determined by a jury panel composed of BabyCenter Mom and Dad Influencers and BabyCenter
Community members; and winners,
which are determined by online voting open to all.
The
awards night
which was graced by the national Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr. Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu and other dignitaries from the zongo
communities across the country.
The Manhattan
Community Award Program (MCAP), through
which the office of Borough President Gale Brewer provides funding for programming and operational expenses to nonprofit organizations and public schools, now has applications available online at bit.ly / MBPOgrants.
County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef, in partnership with the Arts Council of Rockland (ACOR), is seeking nominations from the County's arts
community and the public for the 24th Annual County Executive Arts
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County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef, in partnership with the Arts Council of Rockland (ACOR), is seeking nominations from the County's arts
community and the public for the 24th Annual County Executive Arts Awards, which will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 at the Cultural Arts Center at Rockland Community
community and the public for the 24th Annual County Executive Arts
Awards,
which will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 at the Cultural Arts Center at Rockland
CommunityCommunity College.
In response to the local
community's support of the «Think DIFFERENTLY» campaign, Dutchess County is developing the inaugural «Think DIFFERENTLY»
Awards,
which will honor the best efforts of
community agencies, municipalities, businesses and individuals to embrace the philosophy later this year.
The Democratic governor made the remarks Tuesday in Hudson, where he announced that the city was a «first - place» winner in his downtown revitalization contest,
which awards $ 10 million to 10 winning
communities.
The potential economic impact and
community support are key components in the consideration of
awarding casino licenses, said Michael Treanor, the chief executive officer of Nevele - R LLC,
which wants to convert the former Nevele into a complex comprising a 70,000 - square - foot, meeting spaces, restaurants, a ballroom, hotel rooms, a cabaret lounge, a nightclub, stables, a golf course and other amenities.
Rodriguez was
awarded $ 735,000 in city funds,
which could be spent in four categories: senior services run in connection with the Department of the Aging, youth services through the Department of Youth and
Community Development, anti-poverty initiatives and local projects.
The assessment,
which was funded by the European Union (EU) through International Needs Ghana, was done in eighteen
communities in the region to
award the safest and most protective
community for children.
County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef, in partnership with the Arts Council of Rockland (ACOR), is seeking nominations from the county's arts
community and the public for the 24th Annual County Executive Arts Awards, which will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 at the Cultural Arts Center at Rockland Community
community and the public for the 24th Annual County Executive Arts
Awards,
which will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 at the Cultural Arts Center at Rockland
CommunityCommunity College.
Dutchess County is located at the center of a vibrant business
community in the Hudson Valley —
which is home to more than 1.2 million highly - skilled workers and hundreds of Fortune 500 companies, with much attributed to our
award - winning colleges and universities, such as Vassar College and the Culinary Institute of America.
The projects announced today are funded via New York State Homes and
Community Renewal's (HCR) Early
Awards program,
which is designed to accelerate construction of shovel - ready developments.
He is the sixth beneficiary of the
award,
which «is made possible due to the generosity of Westchester's legal
community and its supporters,» said Enea.
ERIE COUNTY, NY — October is Lead Poisoning Prevention Month, and today Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz was joined by Congressman Brian Higgins (NY - 26), Erie County Health Commissioner Dr. Gale Burstein,
community lead - abatement partners, and concerned citizens to call attention both to a $ 3 million federal grant
awarded to Erie County to identify & eliminate lead hazards in 180 local homes and to the «Wipe Out Lead» educational billboard campaign,
which is now underway and features a number that concerned citizens can text to access lead resources.
He described the Oshiomhole's birthday as a milestone,
which has been lined with
awards and recognitions for «courageous and selfless service to humanity, the nation and his
community as a former leader of the Nigerian Labour Congress and a governor.»
«He has a soaring affection among the youth and downtrodden with his Various empowerment programs and
communities development projects
which include Bursary
awards and Scholarship, provision of Pipeborne water, provision of Electricity to rural and urban
communities across the state, provision of non-higher price cab for taxi drivers, weekly empowerment of widows and aged.
Not only did they work to provide a necessary service to their
community; but also, their participation in the
awards program sheds light on their stellar projects
which other
communities can now use as a benchmark.»
Mr. Biggie was a former candidate for state office, the winner of the 2006
Community Leader
Award from the Buffalo Alliance for Education and is the founder of Buffalo Christmas Wishes,
which is a gift giving campaign for local children.